Extra Mature Cheddar made by Ornua Co-operative Ltd. is known for its rich, robust, and tangy flavor profile. This cheese undergoes an extended aging process, which enhances its complexity and gives it a crumbly texture. Ornua, as a cooperative, has a strong reputation for producing high-quality dairy products, ensuring that their Extra Mature Cheddar meets rigorous standards for taste and consistency.
Ornua Cooperative is an Irish agri-food cooperative that markets and sells dairy products on behalf of its members, who are mainly dairy processors and Irish dairy farmers. It operates under the Kerrygold brand, which is known for its butter and cheese.